Summary
Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.
CON
Conservative Hold
Karen Bradley
Majority
10,830
Electorate
63,260
Turnout
70.6%
Share of the vote
Distribution of party votes by percentages.
Party Name | Share of the vote: 2017 |
---|---|
Con | 58.1% |
Lab | 33.9% |
Ind | 3.4% |
LD | 3.3% |
Green | 1.2% |
Party results and changes 2015 - 2017
Results for each party with number of votes, percentage share of the vote and changes since last election.
Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote (%) | Change (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Karen Bradley | Con | 25,963 | 58.1 | 7.0 |
David Mazzocchi-Jones | Lab | 15,133 | 33.9 | 6.7 |
Nicholas Sheldon * | Ind | 1,524 | 3.4 | 3.4 |
Henry Jebb * | LD | 1,494 | 3.3 | -0.8 |
Mike Shone * | Green | 541 | 1.2 | -1.7 |
* Candidate lost their deposit
Share of the vote by party 2005 - 2017
The percentage share of the party vote by election year.
Year | Con | Lab | Ind | LD | Green | UKIP |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2005 | 39.7% | 35.9% | 0.0% | 17.6% | 0.0% | 6.8% |
2010 | 45.2% | 29.9% | 0.0% | 16.7% | 0.0% | 8.2% |
2015 | 51.1% | 27.2% | 0.0% | 4.1% | 2.9% | 14.6% |
2017 | 58.1% | 33.9% | 3.4% | 3.3% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
Highest and lowest 2017
Safest seats by majority (%) | Average: 24.3% | |
---|---|---|
1 | Liverpool, Walton | 77.1% |
318 | Staffordshire Moorlands | 24.3% |
650 | North East Fife | 0.0% |
Majority is calculated as the difference between the winning % share of the vote and second place % share of the vote.
View full listHighest winning vote share % | Average: 55.9% | |
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1 | Liverpool, Walton | 85.7% |
261 | Staffordshire Moorlands | 58.1% |
650 | Ceredigion | 29.2% |
Share of the vote is calculated as the percentage of valid votes cast for each party.
View full listHighest % turnout | Average: 68.8% | |
---|---|---|
1 | Twickenham | 79.5% |
249 | Staffordshire Moorlands | 70.6% |
650 | Glasgow North East | 53.0% |
Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.
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